On The Road To Find Out

by Cat Stevens
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Lyrics

Well, I left my hap py home to see what I could find out.

I left my folks and friends with the aim to clear my mind out.

Well, I (C)hit the (F)row dy (C)road come howl and (C)man y kinds I met (C)there.

(Am)Man y stor ies told me song of the (D)way to (G)get there,

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So (C)on and on I (C)go, the (C)sec onds tick the time (C)out, there’s (C)so much (F)left to know and I’m (Am)on the (D)road to (G)find out,

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In the end I’ll know, but on the way I wan der

I through de scen ding snow and the through the frost and thun der.

Well, I (C)lis ten (F)to the (C)wind come howl when (C)tel lin’ me have to (C)hur

(Am)lis ten to the rob in’s song say in’ (D)not to (G)wor ry,

So (C)on and on I (C)go, the (C)sec onds tick the time (C)out, there’s (C)so much (F)left to know and I’m (Am)on the (D)road to (G)find out,

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Then I

Then I found my head one day when I was n’t e ven try ing.

And here I have to say ’cause there is no use in ly ing.

Yes, the (C)an swer (F)lies with (C)in so (C)why not take a look (C)now?

(C)Kick out the (F)dev il (C)sin and (Am)pick up the (D)Good Book (G)now,

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Yes, the (C)an swer (F)lies with (C)in so (C)why not take a look (C)now?

(C)Kick out the (F)dev il (C)sin and (Am)pick up the (D)Good Book (G)now,

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Yes, the

On The Road To Find Out — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "On The Road To Find Out" by Cat Stevens: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 80 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “On The Road To Find Out”

What key is "On The Road To Find Out" by Cat Stevens played in?
On The Road To Find Out is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "On The Road To Find Out"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "On The Road To Find Out" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "On The Road To Find Out"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "On The Road To Find Out"?
"On The Road To Find Out" was originally performed by Cat Stevens. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Cat Stevens can I play here?
Try "MATTHEW AND SON", "WHERE DO THE CHILDREN PLAY", "WILD WORLD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "On The Road To Find Out" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "On The Road To Find Out" by Cat Stevens. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "On The Road To Find Out" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "On The Road To Find Out" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.